- What is the role of attitude in your growth and success? - Is your negative attitude a hurdle in your growth? Attitude plays a vital role in our growth and success. Attitude comes from the seed of the flow of desire that we have developed. The higher you go in an organization; people use 90% attitude and 10% skills. However, if you go lower in an organization, people use 90% skills and 10% attitude. **For Example:** The CEO of an organization always uses attitude but less skill whereas a carpenter or shopkeeper uses more skills and less attitude. So, for your growth, it is necessary that you use a lot of positive attitude. ### **Seed Pattern and Flow of Desire** You have multiple types of seed patterns and flow of desires that forms your attitude. Let us study the creative thinking patterns of replacement. You have different seed patterns. So, you can choose a seed pattern. **Life is the result of choices you made.** **For Example:** If you give sweet dishes to a pig, he will not eat it. But, if you give him feces to eat, he will like to eat it. This is because he has not developed a higher taste. Similarly, we also develop certain lower mental patterns, we get conditioned with them and we develop a belief system about them. But we are not an animal; we have a possibility to choose a new seed pattern. How can we do so? We can do so by developing a higher taste and discarding a lower one. Question arises- How to develop a higher taste? Whenever you get into a negative situation, do not get dumped too easily. You should create new roots, new options, new choices, new creations, and new alternatives for yourself. You should choose positive roots, positive options, positive choices, positive creations, and positive alternatives. A shloka related to this is as follows: That whenever a negative thought acts as a roadblock in your life, develop a positive thought. Do not get stuck into a circle of difficulty, better to develop a circle of possibility. Allow you to think differently, in a new creative pattern, and have a new flow of desires. You can do this by adopting the following steps: ### **#1: See the Pattern of Your Existing Desire.** How you react in a particular situation? In a particular situation, you behave in a particular manner and you repeat this behavior when a similar situation occurs in the future. You need to find out this situation and your behavior in this situation. ### **#2: Take a Decision to Process and Dissolve this Existing Pattern.** First, you have to believe that you are ready to change. Then, allow yourself to change. ### **#3: Replace and Reinforce a New Pattern.** ► First, replace your old pattern. Then, reinforce the new pattern and consciously hold on these new thoughts. ► Start thinking from a new perspective. ► Cultivate a new seed and your new life will be started from here.